Sheriffs deputies in antioch and the neighbor of gentry town and putnam. So anyone who sees anything suspicious or sees people hiding or lurking about are asked to call police immediately while sheltering in place. This all comes on the same day that the antioch mayor is praising that Community Response team for helping people in crisis, while freeing up officers, this has been a godsend because this has helped alleviate the Police Department from certain. 911 calls antioch mayor Lamar Hernandez thorpe, marking a year since a crisis Response Team hit the streets to help those in mental distress, freeing up police for more urgent calls. The Angelo Quinto Community Response team handles about 500 calls a month. Its named after a man who died in Antioch Police custody. We havent had an incustody death since we launched this, and so thats a mark of success for me. The fact that we can take 500 calls off of the polices shoulders, thats success to me. Im ready. On monday, the mayor tagged al
An incustody death since we launched this. And so thats a mark of success for me. It has now been a year since antioch launched its nonpolice team to respond to Mental Health crises and other low level issues. We check in to see just how things are going. This is ktvu, fox two news at 730. That Community Response team is an alternative to police for nonviolent, nonlife threatening calls. Thanks so much for joining me on this monday night. Im heather holmes. That team is trained to calm chaotic situations without force. Our crime reporter, henry lee, went to antioch today to see if the program is working. This has been a godsend because this has helped alleviate the Police Department from certain 911 calls. Antioch mayor Lamar Hernandez thorpe, marking a year since a crisis Response Team hit the streets to help those in mental distress, freeing up police for more urgent calls. The Angelo Quinto Community Response team handles about 500 calls a month. Its named after a man who died in An
On a muni bus, where a man pulls out a taser and goes on an antiasian tirade. Tonight we hear from one teen who says he witnessed the rant and is shaken up. I felt pretty fearful because i didnt want to do something that would, like, trigger him or offend him and cause him to maybe harm someone. A disturbing incident on a very busy muni bus in the sunset. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach and im julie julie haener. That incident happened wednesday in front of a group of teens who then ran off the bus in fear. And tonight the suspect still has not been arrested. New at ten ktvu. Amber lee joins us now live from San Francisco. After speaking with one of those witnesses and his mother, amber. Julie, were in the sunset district right by the bus stop where the teen and other passengers ran off the bus to get away from the man with the taser. The teen asked us not to show his face. Soon after boarding the 29 bus on his way home from lowell high school, a 14 year old vietnameseamerican st
Joe vasquez is rumor of muellers firing is very strong. Swirl around capital hallways. Track its unverified, admits democratic congresswoman jackie speier. But als hears the president plans to reporter it is unverified, but also very specific admits jackie spear, the democratic councilwoman. The rumor last week was that he was going to fire him on the 26th of december when congress is all home, we are celebrating the holidays. Re dismissed from the probe for sharing anti trump text messages. sot cornyn 1239 u. S. Sen. John cornyn rtexas i think these conflicts of interest jeopardize the integrity of his investigation. Track mueller fired the fbi investigator earlier this month. On the nightbeat, joe vazquez, kpix5. a police in san ramon are looking for whomever fired a flare reporter in a seven page lawyer the president s Transition Team lawyer describes the acquiring as unlawful and extensively used the materials in question. The materials were obtained from the General Services admin
Will continue through the weekend and into the first part of next week, though with a cooling trend in daytime temperatures beginning on saturday. A potential pattern change may bring precipitation to the region beginning by the middle of next week. No major hot no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 will San Francisco is getting ready for one of the biggest celebrations of the year on new years eve. Safety is a big concern following a foiled terror attack on pier 39. Kron 4s Charles Clifford has a look at what police are doing to keep you safe. The San Francisco Police Department says that on new years eve all of its district stations will be fully staffed across the city. Officer robert rueca sfpd were going to be traveling on bikes, motorcycles, all different types of vehicles so we can, uh, respond to incidents all throughout the city